this is the bay area's gestation. kron 4 news at 4:00 a.m. starts now. >> we begin with nuns the san francisco police arrested a man in connection with sunday night's muni bus analyst. san francisco police have arrested gregory tyler on felony charges of vandalism and injuring or destroy passenger transit vehicle. a lot of people are expected to flood the streets of san francisco today for a ticker-tape parade. celebrating the giants would series plane. the parade will be a family friendly talk of free of it. crews

were out setting out a giant video screen on larkin street. with more than one line people expected to attend today's event crews are also setting up at the barricades designed to hold back the crowd. today's parade will begin at the foot of market street near san francisco bay and cover about one and one-half miles to city hall. it will be all hands on deck for bart as the transit agency expects record ryder ship with giant fans across the bay area heading to the parade. the best way to avoid long lines heading to the giant parade is to purchase a roundtrip ticket. also bart is recommending that daily commuters get to the station and hour earlier than usual in anticipation of large crowds going to the city. >> our daily commute riders left to be at work at 9:00 a.m. in the city need to know they need to leave a lot earlier p.

>> the lots are open to the ppublic after 10:00 a.m.. >> there will run more buses this morning and afternoon if you are coming from across the bay more ferries will be running as well. if you are going to the parade here is the route. it will start near the ferry building heading west on market street. then it will make a right turn on mcalester from there it will go 4 blocks to civic center plaza. at civic center there will be a stage set up for the victory celebration. crosstrees along market and mcallister streets will be closed for much of the day. sidewalks along the streets will be open. stay with kron 4 news for continuing coverage of the san francisco giants world series celebration. you can catch the victim bridge operate at kron 4 starting at 10:00 a.m.. the

oslo had on our web site kron 4 .com. america has a look at our forecast. >> good morning. good morning to you we are starting the morning off with drizzle. you can see it as we go live outside this hour. you would need to use your windshield wipers it will be more like a spray. some of our north areas. we do not have the dance line of like yesterday's. no issues with visibility. we will barely see the sun shine. big changes later this evening we could have some rain and the forecast. full details coming up in just a bit. taking a look at tinters. mid-50s there could vallejo. 57 redwood city. the temperatures will go to the afternoon and will gain

about 8-10 degrees not much fluctuation in the forecast. upper 60s for fairfield concord. 66 and pleasanton. low 60s downtown san francisco. for those of you going to the victory celebration that parade should be tried but it will be a chilly one. you will need your giants local apparel. upper 50s low '60's at best. mostly cloudy dry and cool conditions. everyone going trick or treating woman their raincoats or an umbrella. a cold front associated with the storm system by 6:00 p.m. tonight you will see the rain starts to reach the north bay. the yellow on your screen indicates moderate to heavy rain for santa rosa. it will continue to go south as we get into the overnight hours. it will be a wet one. everyone could be hit by this. the shower

star to taper off as we wake up tomorrow morning. your kron 47 day of ground they forecast shows we do have rank as we wake up tomorrow. we should seek partial clearing midday. warmer by friday. mostly sunny conditions as we head into the weekend. as a start the work week temperatures could be again the low 80s. >> more on your forecast coming up in a bid. in terms of traffic no hot spots. we do have a vehicle fire westbound highway 37 in vallejo. it does not seem to be obstructing the traffic lights. only the right shoulder is affected. you may run into small delays. be aware of that. across the bay bridge toll plaza the westbound ride out of oakland into the city no problems here at the page with a meter in lights. san mateo bridge looks fine no problems with visibility. out to the golden gate bridge southbound 101 we do have drizzle to contend

with. overall the ride is 23 minutes out of novato into the city. >> thank you erika. superstar sandy deliver a knockout punch to the northeast. blamed for at least 33 deaths. the storm has moved on communities are trying to give back to normal. >> new jersey gov. chris christie devastating something he's got he would never see. he surveyed the damage from the national guard helicopter. in his state and others along the east coast massive flooding , trees toppled, homes flooded. destroyed by fire also. the focus turns to recovery. >> we will fill set for a couple of days. the collective back to work. >> york's mayor michael bloomberg is also looking

for. >> we have a plan for recovery and their recovery is already beginning i'm happy to say. it is the beginning of a process that we know will take a while this is the end of the downside and hopefully from here it will go up. >> president obama medicine prize visit to the red cross. >> my message to the governors and mayors and through them to the communities that have been hit so hard is that we are going to do everything we can to get resources to you. >> publican presidential candidate rick mitt romney help taken storm relief supplies and higher. >> i appreciate your generosity. is part of the american spirit, the american way to give to people are in need. >> said the financial stow is adding up. one firm forecast of the economical impact could reach $25 billion. i have a pain

reporting. >> heading to the east coast pg&e pact equipment and sent employes to help restore electricity to millions still in the dark. utility workers met at the company's yard in davis yesterday preparing for the trip to new york city. all of their suitcases and hard hats were packed on those buses. they boarded a chartered flight to new york city. the equipment was sent there including four bucket vehicles, a bulldozer, several flat bed trucks as well as travelers. >> they are looking forward to helping the millions who desperately need their lives back on. >> when they get their power on there is a lot of pride in that picture we all enjoy seeing their faces when they finally get their power back on. >> pg&e workers are prepared to work above and below ground in new york the plan to stay in help the big apple's utility company con

edison for about a month. >> the time now is 4:09 a.m. will be back with the kron 4 news stay tuned.

welcome at the time is 2:00 p.m. the new york stock exchange is set to reopen today. it has been closed two days because of mega storm sandy. trading is fully operational parts of lower manhattan was flooded by storm surge, was cut for thousands of people in businesses in the area. yesterday marked the first time since 1888 that the stock exchange was closed for two consecutive days because of weather. the last time was because of a massive snowstorm. >> the star wars fan franchise has been bought for $4.5 billion. disney will make the purchase in cash and stock. disney added it will make a seventh film and the star wars series scheduled for release in 2016. the creator george lucas said it was time for

him to pass star wars on to new generations of film makers. >> viewership on the east coast double as sandy rowe assure people riding out the storm passed the time downloading or streaming movies. but it said it was a morning spike in the number of children's titles been strained. many businesses were closed and transportation outlets beginning download services such as net flicks a captive audience. hurricanes does not try for some it comes to social media. the storm is things on facebook behind sabol.super bowl. >> a super yacht

commissioned by the late steve jobs has been commissioned. lee got looks like a floating apple store. with all of a hallmarks of apple founder. a 250 ft. yacht called venous clipped into an anonymous yard over the weekend south of amsterdam. jobs also helped to design the got. we will take a break on the kron for morning news first before we go we want to remind you to stay with kron 4 news for continuing coverage for the san francisco giant will series celebration. you can watch here on kron for starting at 10:00 a.m.. also on our web site kron 4

in other local louis the ninth suspect charged so far are expected to be arraigned in san pacifca superior court this afternoon. san mateo county authorities have identified a female suspect connected to several auto burglaries in the past months. she is a suspect a crime that

occurred in san mateo county. police say france is known to commit her cry to the demand and has been seen driving that several different vehicles. information about friends and her whereabouts should contact local authorities. >> a group of san francisco nudists are protesting a proposed ban on public nudity in the city. several people stripped-down during a rally outside city hall. the group is opposing an ordinance introduced by supervisors got weiner. if the proposal is approved violations will cost $100 for the first offense and rising penalties for each additional offense. three former state governors are urging the public to say no to proposition 34 would go to the polls next tuesday.

proposition 34 would eliminate the state's death penalty. yesterday's former gov. pete wilson, great david joined murder victims in lost angeles. they warn that proposition 34 with free imprisoned killers. the supporters of the bill says the best-the money could better be used investigating unsolved cases. >> an inmate's death at the martinez jailhouse plot to a locked down. contra costa county investigating the death what happened in the jails intake area. no word on how the inmates died. a suspicious package was found on the west side of stored street between market and mission street shortly before 1130. members

of the bomb squad investigated and determined the package was harmless. the time now is for 20 2:00 a.m. coming up on the kron for morning news with more on your weather, traffic, and headlines.

dozens of trecker traders who are planning to head the white house for a halloween fun will have to find a new party to attend. the obamas have posted a halloween celebration cents will into the white house in 2009. he is expected to go to atlantic city and new jersey and you to damage and meet with people affected by the that the storm there will be no halloween party. >> the president made an unannounced visit to the red cross in washington d.c. in a five live statement he promised to get disaster

assistance to hard-hit communities. >> my instructions to the federal agencies has been to not figure out why we cannot do something i want you to figure of how we can do something. i want you to cut red tape, bureaucracy. there is no excuse for inaction. how long as every agency to lean forward and make sure we are getting the resources where there are needed as quickly as possible. >> the president will travel to new jersey today to join gov. chris christie on a tour of storm damage here is a mistake. >> mitt romney is life and his visit to the battleground state of iowa for storm believe instead of campaigning. she is collecting food rather that paillette political contributions. >> i think we are all reminded that for some americans live his heart. some have lost their loved ones some are losing their homes. that is what's best

about america we put aside our differences come together and help each other out. it is amazing. we help each other out. >> republicans and democrats are taking time out from rallies in speeches. it will take a quick break on the kron for morning news. before we go i want to remind you to stay with us for coverage for the san francisco's giants celebration starting at 10:00 a.m.. you have a special section on our web site www.kron4.com. the time is 426 atm. we will the ride

>> welcome back the time is 429 atm. happy halloween. we're gingrich if with a 53 parade for the giants and watching potential grain

coming into the bay area for this halloween. we have a track on our forecast with america in a minute. first police have arrested a man in connection with sunday night's muni bus vandalism hathor the giants pick world series win. the police have arrested gregory tyler on charges of vandalism. authorities say tips help in tracking down the suspect. everyone in sarah pacifca is gearing up for today's big celebration the giants win. kron force might pelton is live. >> good morning mike. >> good morning. it will try to come out to get the best spot possible to support their team. you can see those to wearing blankets and jackets. crews are starting their deaf setting up fences you can see in the

shot. they are already starting to set up so if you are planning the drive mount no fluset up is fully underway. you have been warned the past couple of days to get here early. these two got here early taking a 490 when i drive. giving up sleep to support their team. they say it is well worth it. >> i am pretty excited. i wanted to go to any playoff and that i could. since this is a free of it and i am a student i cannot make a ton of money i figured this would be a good way to show my support. >> they really are showing their support getting here well in advance. i saw them about an hour ago when i got here. they are ready to support their team spirit if you plan to come, early a lot of fans will be showing up in the next couple of hours trying to get spots along the street.

>> a while! that fan is die hard at 4:30 a.m.. it will be all hands on deck for bart as the transit agency expects record ryder ship. giant fans across the bay area are heading to the parade. the best way for bart passengers to avoid long lines is to purchase a roundtrip ticket. also bart is recommended that daily commuters get to the station an hour earlier than usual because of a large crowd going into the city. >> our daily commute riders need to be at work at 9:00 a.m. in the city need to know any to leave a lot earlier. >> barred passengers who are planning on leaving their cars have bart parking lot need a permit from 4:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. after that loss of open to the public for a fee from 10 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.. stay with kron 4 news for continuing coverage of the san francisco giants world series title celebration.

you can catch the victory parade here starting at 10:00 a.m.. we will have a special section on our www.kron4.com web. check us out. >> residence in the south bay may have been awakened by a small earthquake this morning. magnitude 3.2 quake struck about 6 mi. east of st. martin this morning. no reports of injuries or damage. the time is 433 atm erika will look at your halloween mother and also the all important forecast for the giants' victory parade. >> the morning erica. >> good morning. the good news it will be driver of the giants' fifth parade. it will get dicey into the evening hours a rain barrel approach from the north. it is expected to live to the north bank of around 6:00 p.m.. that is around the time the trigger treaters start to head out. orange

october still the fact that we take a live look from the san francisco skyline waking up to some drizzle you need to use your windshield wipers. is more like a spray. we have a wet road wise to contend with. most aquatic conditions and to the afternoon. later on the rain will start to approach from the north pay first. tomorrow contending with what whether it will start to taper off as we head into midday. temperatures will start to warm into the weekend quiet whether plataea sunshine and we will continue to heat things up as we start the next work week. november to start is looking good. we do have rainfall scheduled for tonight. temperatures out the door 57 downtown to a francisco. same for concord. 59 in hayward. . 56 in sunnyvale. the microclimates

are not in effect later this afternoon everyone pretty much the same boat. mid- 60's for our bay shore. antioch climbed to 68 degrees. following forecasts with an with a rival approach 6:00 temperatures will be in the low 60s with the south bay. it will hold off for a while. and 80 percent chance of rain beginning around 8:00 p.m.. in terms of the peninsula have our abbatial as we will experience like rain. the heaviest rain scheduled for 10. my advice is to get that trigger trading done early and to keep an umbrella in terms of satellite and radar with tracking the rain now it is to our north. we have an associated cold front with it. cool air will make its way in. the heavy rain will fall over the overnight hours. futurecast for a showing light rain

expected in the north bay. by tim p.m. heavy to moderate plan for downtown san francisco pacifca of through vallejo and fairfield. this will be widespread into the overnight hours we will continue to see heavy rain and it will start to lighten in nature can be spotty as the wake up tomorrow morning. your 7 day around the bay forecast tomorrow relatively dry conditions around the bay. morning fog and afternoon sunshine. on monday and tuesday will be in the low 80s inland. seventies around the bay and low seventies for the coast. more on your whether in just a bit. a quick shot for those of you heading out the door. the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza looks fine. we are seeing top speeds into the incline across the upper deck.

southbound 101 the golden gate bridge a nice and easy hide. no accidents to report out of novato passing the highway 37 interchange and approaching the cloud gate bridge. >> thank you erika. super storm sandy has made its way out of the east coast region. rescue crews are still cleaning up. the storm has killed more than 50 people along the coast. is splintered a beach front homes and boardwalks up to new england. new york city tunnels and of courtier airport power replaced out in your city millions of people rescue efforts are underway to say those left stranded. one woman and her mother rode out the storm track in their car. >> you do not know there is no one around. you are trying to get out the window. you are up to your neck in water. your are freezing. >> president obama has canceled another day of

campaigning to meet with new jersey gov. chris christie. here in the bay area while jfk in new york has reopened it is only offering limited service out of the city. there are more than a dozen delays at s f o to major east coast airports. if you're traveling call or czech on line before you head to the airport to see if your flight has been cancelled. >> a quick break of the kron for morning news. before we go we want to remind you to stay with us for continuing coverage of the san francisco giants world title celebration. starting at 10:00 a.m. on kron 4. we will have a special section on our web site www.kron4.com. the time is for 30 8:00 a.m. when will be right back

welcome back. the time is 4:40 a.m.. giants fans are expected to turn out along market street for the world series victory parade. this

is video from the parade in 2010. a court is not expecting a larger turnout. where are the best seat along the parade route?. kron for a reporter scope out some time during spots. >> ♪ the party has already started at market and stored. right here is where the giants victory parade began spirit the metal barricades are ready to go and this is where you can expect crowds cheering and celebrating. >> i'll be right here at 9:00 a.m.. why are you coming to this spot? because i want to see where it starts beating the the giants party goes 1.8 mi. down market street. thousands of people packed the sidewalk in on the excitement. >> the party in the street that heads west downmarket

this is a different route in the raid took in 2010. the city police street is wider and will give people a better view. here on the corner of market and montgomery maybe you could set one of these steps to sit on. another great place to watch the parade is here on market and fifth or you have a long view of the players and coaches as a drive by and their convertibles. but this will be a busy spot as it is right in front of the most popular shopping spots in san francisco. >> off the parade then starts to go down mcalester and what is great about the location is that you could see the parade from different angles this is where it takes that turn heads toward the civic center. >> this the best place to be. >> if you want to get close to the action you can sit here on the sidewalk in front the asian art is in. you have a great deal of what is happening on the jumbo trump and all the speeches of the steps of city hall. >> in san francisco kron 4

news. >> the time now is for 40 to hate him much more ahead on the kron for more news the first a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. there may be somewhat throws a little bit of a result. erica has the forecast when we come back. stick around.

>> the great smoky mountains national park collided best as--hurricane center glad it with a cold front and dumped several inches of snow in the park. . we are tracking the weather in our area first erica had a look at the snow falling in the east coast. >> good morning. this ticket to satellite and radar to see what is left as to the

storm center. the storm is pushing its way north. we are seeing green and yellow on the screen indicating like to have iran. the blue and purple indicates where it is quite the snowing. we are seeing snow in the west virginia mountains and we are starting to see some of the field in the first full day of recovery efforts. it is doing in the area but as we take a look at the watch is a morninwarnings saw what soe warnings all along the to steve ward. >> the advisories have been issued along the beach towns in del mar crop. we will be monitoring throughout the morning. downtown san francisco and orange october in effect. we have a result to contend with you will need to use your with july offers. the tatars are not too bad. of the '50s and san jose. downtown san francisco

and oakland 61 degrees. if you're heading to the giant great a victory celebration mostly cloudy but dry conditions. temperatures in the upper 50s low '60's at best. it will be a dry one medical one. certainly have your giants logo jack handy if if it is a cooler afternoon compared to what we saw yesterday. some locations are call by about 8 degrees. 60 across the south bay. 65 expected in around you. in east that we will not see any '70s. antioch at 68. 64 for san leandro. alameda at 62 degrees. most exotic conditions. loaves is for novato and petaluma. we are working with a tight range of numbers the micro climate and an effect. we do have rain scheduled for later tonight. another storm system dropping down

associate with a cold front. " they're coming as the bay area what whether around the time the kids had out for trick or treating. yellow on your screen indicates moderate to heavy rains in santa rosa first. it will continue to marketplace out in fact take a look at the elbow bent on your screen by 10:00 p.m. this is in fact in downtown san francisco, oakland, up to vallejo and fairfield. still sing like rain to the south as we pushed the clock will see a light plane into the overnight hours and spotty showers wicking of thursday morning. 47 day around the bay forecast shows thursday returned to the quiet dry weather pattern. morning fog and afternoon sunshine scheduled for this weekend. by next monday and tuesday plenty of sunshine to go round. ladies and 1. up '70s around the bay. low seventies and the coast. the

approach to the bay bridge toll plaza looks fine however, it could be missing allow yourself extra time. cause the san mateo bridge looks good westbound 92 to tell i take for foster city. southdown 101 a wet deck other than that no accidents to report. on our traffic maps keeping a close eye on westbound 580. this is one of the first spots to back of the altamonte pass. seeing a lot of green lawn our roadways centers. as a ticket to the peninsula the accident report top speed for the bayshore freeway at interstate 280 this morning. >> bankamerica. everyone in sarah pacifca is gearing up for the celebration of the giants win. >> good morning i'm at the very beginning. still pretty quiet not a lot of fans.

they are ready to concede the barricades. back here you can see how the barricades, this is where the flows will gather. this is at the very beginning this is mission street i have to tell you they plan to close off mission street around 10:00 a.m. this morning. now people can get through coming in at 10:00 a.m. you will no longer be able to get through mission street and go on to the embarcadero this will be shut down. they will wind up with barricades. everyone getting ready for the big parade and try to make sure the fans on the other side of the barricades. they are being very strict. it will

not be as loose as it was the first parade were people wore a will to come back and forth and jump through the barricades at the beginning of the parade and say hi to the players. there will be stripped of that. plenty of space if you want to get down here early and get a good spot. >> i heard the parade will last for a couple of hours. i also hear that the roads along market street may be closed all day until perhaps 5:00 p.m.. a good time to avoid driving your car taking public transport. >> speaking of the public transport will be all hands on deck for bart as a transit agency sets record ryder ship. giants fans across the bay area are heading to the parade. the best way to avoid long lines for bart heading into the city with a parade is to purchase a roundtrip ticket bart is recommending that they the commuters get to

the station at least one hour earlier than usual in anticipation of the large crowds coming into the city. if you are going to the rate here is the route it will start if very building heading west on market street. the parade will make a right turn on mcallister. from there it will go 4 blocks to a civic center plaza. there will be a stage set up for the victory celebration. a reminder the cross streets along marker and mcallister streets will be closed for most of the day. however, sidewalks along those streets will be open. allow yourself plenty of time. stay with kron 4 news for continuing coverage of the san francisco giants will series title celebration. you can catch the victory celebration here on kron 4 at 10:00 a.m. to have a special section on our website www.kron4.com. >> we love you! (cheers & applause)

giants starter angel visited and hundreds of fans showed up to get a glimpse at to get a free talk call. he served to customers in the drive-through. it is part of a campaign called still a base where taco bell offered free tacos if the players stole a base in the world series which he did. more coming up on the kron for morning news will be right back

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boo. is school issues for heidi klum. she is canceling her halloween bash because of hurricane sandy. she sent a tweed to invitees. heidi was planning to attend as cleopatra this will be her first time attending the party without x of the seal. >> the rolling stones are planning a few concerns as part of their 50th anniversary as raucous. >> mickey mouse is requiring are to be too. while disney has acquired lucas' films from george lucas in a $4 billion deal. this means

disney will gain control over the star wars franchise. lucas will become a significant shareholder in disney and continue to work as creative consultant on star wars episode 7 was expected to release in 2015. >> still ahead on the kron for morning news in just a few hours the giants will celebrate with fans in san francisco. we will follow the parade for you live all morning in of this afternoon. plus super storm sandy has moved past the east coast's leading residents cleaning up the damage. rain could affect some parade goers will find out. we will get the latest on our forecast with erica. you also talk with george about your morning commute. stay with us on your kron 4 morning

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(male announcer) live from the bay area's news station, this is the kron 4 morning news. kron 4 news at 5:00 a.m. start now. good morning is 5:00 our top story on this wednesday october 31st we are now less than six hours away from the victory parade to celebrate the world champions if francisco giants. here's a live look at the parade route we have team coverage in place will have details on how to get the parade as well as what to expect coming up in the second. first breaking news into kron 4 fires destroying 14 homes in new jersey shore town that was hard hit by sandy have now rekindled at this hour. they are being fueled by natural gas. this new video just into the kron 4 news room. you can see these fires burning in several spots. the fires first burn two days ago and thjust overnight they rekindled. there are large and smaller clusters of fires you can see. this is a

very pricey vacation area outside of atlantic city that is on fire. it is being fed by gas. we know at this point about one dozen homes- t and-15 homes. firefighters cannot kid to the scene because the homes are impacted. that area was under a mandatory evacuation order ahead of sen. >> the morning erica. happy halloween. dry conditions cloudy and cool. tridentine to the giants did it great. at live look at conditions from downtown san francisco and foggy start to the morning. you may encounter some drizzle. heading into the evening hours around the time the trick or treaters start to head out we do have widespread rain. we walked to the timing coming up in my next report. george.

>> thank you erica. to what is likely to be a very pretty busy bridge tariffs conditions are around that look good if you're quick comment like traffic for the east bay south bay freeways peninsula and north bay. highway 4 at interstate 580 is like now. >> thank you. his 5:02 a.m. the parade day is here to honor the sentences call giants. it is now less and six hours away and crews have been working around the clock to prepare the parade as best we the civic center with a parade will ind. a million people are expected to attend. city officials are urging if you are going to leave early and take public transport. i like this morning. if you are not going in is a regular to beat that they are recommending you give

yourself an hour more time to get to work this morning. will trade is live along market street for a parade will began. >> the morning. is busy. the party starts in six hours. there is so much work before the party began. you can see their case in place. there are security guards making it difficult at this hour to drive around san francisco because there are certain places that cannot go. you cannot make a left or right in certain locations. i am at the corner of mission and stored this is where the floats and the players will gather shortly before 11:00 a.m.. they will go down the street and make a left at justin herman plaza. they will go down market for the ticker-tape parade that is like on market dozens of police officers are setting up barricades. they are making sure that what once was a one-way has been blocked off. barricades are

up and down market. you could see die-hard fans getting ready to go. fans across the street will be here. coming up at 5:30 a.m. i will drive down market can show you a lot of people. there are people lined up sitting in a lawn chairs. i will show you the real deal. the real people in the meantime let me do my impersonation. some of them are sleeping. if you were here over die die hard facn. i thought with the way you teased bruce bochy. i thought that was yourbochy impersonation. >> i want you to tell the

people of home who have not left yet. i know lots of people are planning to leave. what do you think about time to head in if you are an hour or half hour away. >> i would say maybe you have a window of 2 hours were you are comfortable and you are not begging your fist against the steering wheel because is so packed. i would say if you are past coming at 730 stay home. >> let us talk about the parade. it is taking a slightly different approach. instead of the financial district it will start at the foot of the embarcadero at the ferry building. it will head north along the market--west along market street through the downtown area. eventually it will turn right on mcallister. floats and out of people along the parade route. the

stage is set up at civic center plaza with giants celebrations will be. the cross streets will be blocked off. the sidewalks will be open. we have kron 4 jackie sissel who has been watching the scene we will check with him coming up in a moment. he is there at civic center plaza watching the work that has been done we will bring him to you in a bit later this half hour. >> we want to remind you that you can count on kron 4 for the very latest with parade for the giants today. we will have our continuing live coverage of the world series celebration and the comfort of your home. no crowds, no parking, no looking over people's heads. you can enjoy the best view in the house and that is in your house starting at 10:00 a.m. this morning. mark and i will kick things off and the parade gets underway at 11:00 a.m.. our coverage

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bulldozer. >> we will be back with our continuing coverage of the big san francisco giants world series victory parade. it is happening this one in a few hours from now it will get under way. our pre victory show starts at 10:00 a.m. and we will continue our coverage of through the parade which kicks off at 11:00 a.m. and lasted about a spirit will be on the air the whole time. you have an a spirit will be on the air the whole time. you have an extende[ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents fabulous but...when i add chicken, barbecue sauce... and cheese...and roll it up woo-wee! i've made a barbecue chicken crescent chow down. pillsbury crescents. let the making begin. here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits

in just 15 minutes the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands biscuits let the making begin. grow more widespread to the entire bay area. it looks like we will continue to see iran as we head into the morning hours on thursday. partial clearing by midday in into the weekend and quiet mild weather pattern. plenty of sunshine to go around. the full details on your extended forecast coming up in a bid. your afternoon highs much cooler compared to yesterday's. sixties in the south bay. 66 for sunnyvale and santa clara.64 in milpitas. in the east bay opera '60s and '70s to contend with. again, we are working with a tight range of numbers. 65 for union city in castro valley. to the north bank of first place to get wet weather. 60

to four richmond 64 in santa rosa. los 6 is for daly city and upper 50s if you're heading to ocean beach. it is hollowing but again expect wet weather. you want to cover the costumes rain will be impacting the north bay around 6:00 p.m.. expect temperatures in the low 60s. south bay mostly cloudy conditions. for the peninsula and our bay shore as we will see a light rain first and heavier rain as we head into 10:00 p.m. tonight. a futurecast for shows just that. the yellow on your screen indicate a moderate to heavy rain. it will march south by about 10:00 p.m. impacting downtown san francisco, oakland, vallejo stretching up to fairfield. that will continue to be the case and to the overnight hours as a wake-up into thursday morning. your kron 4 7 day around the bay forecast shows quite whether into saturday and sunday. the

start to the next work week low 80s. floats '70s were the cost. >> good morning it is 5:15 a.m. our top story is the big victory parade for the san francisco giants. in san francisco and it is hour from now. piquancy and our

live shot people are lined up in state out and have their spots for the parade. kron for some might pelton. >> i am here at market and post. and 25 minutes ago when i last spoke to you dozens more fans have come and lined the streets on market street. you concede them in college and black i have heard them deal goes giants. clearly some of them have had a cup of coffee or two. for clean up crews in general are up and added early. they have come through here setting up the barricades along the street. the street cleaners have come through a couple of times and swept off the debris making sure everything is perfect for the parade later this morning. i spoke with two fans who were some of the earliest chance i saw get out here they told me they drove four hours overnight to see the giants. if they gave up a night's sleep making sure they found the very best seats for the parade. take a listen.

>> i saw pictures. i saw, the people. i talked to a few people that were here in 2010 and realized it is better to be first of the last. so i might as well be here showing my support i am up and iran to go. >> clearly they had a plan if you are watching this at home you should have a plan as well if you plan on coming out. a lot of fans lining the streets. if you want to get a good spot you will need to get out of the house early as possible. >> your mike get out we can see the shot. like mike said get out of the house early if you plan to make your way into san francisco. guess what, you're not the only one with a bright idea. >> or you could stay home and watch the whole thing on kron for our special parade coverage kicks off after the news at 10:00 a.m. and we go straight through with all of the live action. the best seat in it in the house in

your living room. >> the want to give you quickly give you a word there was an earthquake. residents in the south bay may have felt it. it was a small one. a three-point 2 earthquake you can see the epicenter there. it is right between gilroy and morgan hill and san martine. it erupted about 3:00 a.m. the reports of damage or injuries. that is what was going on the south bay if he felt check he was not your imagination. we have erica with a look at your forecast for this halloween. happy halloween erica. >> have been calling to you james. we are starting the morning of which result like a spray. certainly be aware of that. you could encounter wet pavement as you head out the door. temperatures however, not too bad. low sixties for hayward in mountain view. half moon bay

at 55. if you're headed to the victory parade begins at 11 am temperatures in the upper 50s low 60s. mostly cloudy conditions i have to look at the latest models it looks like it will be dry for a separate but again it will be a cool one. certainly had your giants logo jackets handy. to break down your afternoon highs. much cooler compared to yesterday's. temperatures in the '60s at best. mid-60's santa clara sunnyvale 65. no 70 said. antioch close 60. 64 for san leandro. 674 walnut creek in concord. again working with a tight range of numbers the microclimate is not an effective date. we will see the rain fall first in the north bay. 63 in vallejo. upper 60s and ocean beach. the rain is expected to hit when the trick or treaters are headed out. i do suggest

to cover the costumes keep an umbrella handy. the weather system will approach from the north first. of the yellow on your screen indicates moderate to heavy rain for santa rosa first and then will continue to go south as we head into the 10:00 p.m. hour. this is a time when trick or treaters on out. this fellow band on your screen stretches from pacifica to downtown san francisco impacting vallejo of through fairfield. that is forcing the heaviest rain. off the green indicates light rainfall of south bend peninsula. double the case as we head into the overnight hours we will wake up to spy showers 6:00 a.m. thursday morning. could be a busy commute. your your kron 4 7 day around the bay forecast has mostly cloudy conditions. saturday and sunday relatively clouded morning fog and afternoon sunshine. workweek temperatures on the warmer

side. this is the beginning of november with low 80s in the upper seventies around the bay, low seventies around the coast. on to traffic now with george. >> thank you erica. a pretty good right around the bay area. we do expect things to be busy at the bay bridge the golden gate bridge as the morning wears on. what may be as many as a million people coming into san francisco. most of you will be using public transit. bart will want maximum capacity trains. the talparking lots may be full so start early. i am unable to show you anything of in this i am having problems with my switcher. if the control room can give as an anglican--we can give you a look at these and the tail bridge. highway 92 in the westbound direction you can see is an easy ride under way. at the golden gate

bridge 101 southbound we are problem free. the deck is wet. there are no problems coming from or through marin county currently. traffic maps show a good ride in the east bay no delays get. south bay freeways completely clear and your ride to the north bay on 101 southbound about the lay from 37 to the golden gate bridge. james. >> thank you george. we will continue our team coverage on the kron 41 in news we are talking about the giants. you could catch it live from the comfort of your living room. we have kron 4 jackie sissel we have have trouble with his shot. he is set up at the civic center plaza at the end of the raid that is where the stage is being set up which you can see here. this is where the festivities will take place. let's try it. jackie can you hear me. >> i can hear you fine james.

>> it looks like a set up is underway. >> it is a beehive of activity between the workers and people are starting to pour into the plaza. lots of people are showing up. you can see hundreds already gathering. the barricades are in place. i would estimate 25,000 people plus four into the plaza they have been showing up since 4:00 a.m. this morning. if you are going to get a good spot you should get out relatively soon. it will be jammed packed. it will be shoulder to shoulder. last time people were hanging from trees. you can see the stage is being readied to welcome the 2012 world series champions. it will be a mad house down here. there are lots of people and lots of close off streets. lots of barricades in place. i would recommend that you would have its own if you are coming. >> i do not know if you had a chance to walk the grounds

i know that it goes far back. people in the back row and have a tough time seeing. are they setting up monitors down the line? >> that will be a giant screen monitor set up so people towards the back can see. let me move a little bit if you are familiar with the area right back there is the asian museum. the library is next door. you can see the things they have set up that is the big screen monitor their. they will have speakers so people in the back and hear. still you want to get here early. the people are coming in in droves. this plaza will be filled up before you know of. >> thank you jackie. jackie is there at the may of this stage. we will have mike pelton in between. we will take a quick break and be back in just a moment.

>> tomorrow we will wake up with brain but it looks like the weekend will be pretty drrain but the weekend looks like it will be pretty nice.

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west and we will move on west down market street. it begins at 11:00 a.m. and it will eventually turn on mcallister and then travel about four blocks over to the civic center. >> this is where it will wind up and there is a huge stage that is set up. they will have the joe bow draw--thek is open so you can watch from the sidewalk as well. kron 4 jackie will be continuing with our coverage at the civic center plaza. >> you can see all of the

barricades in place and you can see people starting to gather out here. a hundreds of people are already pouring in. last time in 2010 it was just a sea of over 25,000 people that were here in the plaza. we are expecting to see much of the same today. if you do plan on coming out to the plaza i recommended to get out here very soon because people are starting to gather. there will be more screens set up in a bat so that people can see and hear what is going on. >>

tea i do want to oblige if you do have children you should think about part-time because it will be back really hard to go through the traffic. we will be right back in a few minutes. [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents

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>> welcome back it is 5:45 a.m.. our top story today is the victory parade for the san francisco giants. our live coverage of the parade will be extended for 10:00 a.m. on to the 11:00 a.m. cast. the civic center shows where they are putting balloons and signs there. millions of people are expected to attend. >> the

east coast is cleaning up after sandy. 50 deaths are now blames for this storm. a lot of people are still dry it out or under water. we are waiting for the new york stock exchange to open up today in the wake of sandy so about 45 minutes from now opening their will sound a again. the training floor is fully operational not after being shut down for two days. >> a live shot from our roof camera showed you that it is a little damp outside. >> people will certainly need to use their windshield wipers. allow yourself a

little extra time on the road in terms of temperatures it will be the upper 50s out the door and downtown san francisco. it is upper 50s for comfortconcord 60s in the south bay and mountain view is as 65 degrees. to the east we will not see any seven days and it may get pretty close to it. it will be 65 in castro valley. it is downtown san francisco will be at 62 degrees and 64 degrees in berkeley. we do have a storm system are percare

approaching the bay area for halloween. a around 6:00 p.m. will start to see rain in santa rosa. we could see some light rain in the south bay and potentially heavy rain for--this system is currently sitting at the yellow and green areas. this is currently approaching the northern california coastline and as we head into later on tonight this is one was see the wet weather. >> as would push the clock in to about 9:00 p.m. tonight this indicates where the rain will be for parts of san francisco. there will be heavier rain for--we could actually be dry down in the south bay but my

advice is for you to get your halloween festivities done earlier just in case. we will still continue to say showers overnight and kron 47 day around the bay forecast is that by friday it will be mostly sunny conditions. >> we are continuing to monitor this accident on the nine commute eastbound direction. the overturned was blocking the two right lanes and we understand it may have been cleared and it is no longer obstructing traffic. it is possible that now this this is out of the way it may not back up things to bed. the chp did state that they do not know how long it will clear. a

quick look at the bridges and you can see the ride on the bay bridge still looks great and this has not picked up yet. san mateo bridge ride looks 11 minutes with no problems. the golden gate bridge will likely see more traffic than usual this war because of the parade right now looks great. we have been talking a lot about public transit. the bart is running massive services today. all of the ferries are offering extra caltran down the peninsula. they will suspend the normal schedule for caltran and it will hold all the trains until they are completely full. >> san

francisco mayor stated that this year's parade will be different from the last time around. >> in 2010 many of the players were put on the cable cars and a lot of fans that they cannot see them. they stated that they had to go one side to the other. we have individual vehicles for each player in their family members of that you can see them in their natural settings with their families. they will have individual cars and you will be able to see them on both sides. this is one major change that we're having now. the players will be invited into city hall and there will be public viewing opportunities their own screens that will allow you to see everything that is happening. >> this is video of the giants parade in 2010. san

francisco is ready for a great celebration and they stated that it should be a nice family friendly vince. the event. would like to give you our special coverage at 10:00 a.m. and the parade will be starting at 11:00 a.m.. we will have our continuing coverage right to the end of the parade. you come watch it here on kron4.com. [ male announcer ] citibank's app for ipad makes it easy for anne to manage her finances when she's on the go. even when she's not going anywhere. citibank for ipad.

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